Recovery Worker


Company:	Morgan Hunt UK Ltd
Salary:	£20 to £23 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Coventry, B1 1AA
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	19 Oct 2026
Closing date:	18 Nov 2026

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Summary

Recovery Worker, Drug & Alcohol Services, West Midlands

Experienced in substance misuse recovery and ready to make a difference?

We are recruiting for an experienced Recovery Worker to join a busy drug and alcohol service in the West Midlands, supporting individuals to tackle substance misuse, overcome barriers and take positive steps towards long-term recovery.

The role of a Recovery Worker will include:

Managing a caseload of individuals affected by drug and alcohol misuse

Completing comprehensive assessments and develop person-centred recovery plans

Delivering 1:1 keyworking sessions, brief interventions and motivational support

Promoting harm reduction, relapse prevention and safer substance use

Supporting service users with referrals into detox, rehabilitation, housing and wider support services

Working closely with clinical teams and partner agencies to achieve positive recovery outcomes.

Maintaining accurate case notes, risk assessments and support plans

For the role of Recovery Worker you will need:

Previous experience working within drug and alcohol recovery services is essential

Strong understanding of substance misuse, recovery pathways and harm reduction

Experience managing caseloads and delivering recovery-focused interventions

Confident engaging with individuals with complex needs

A compassionate, proactive and non-judgemental approach

Looking for your next opportunity in substance misuse services? Then apply today or get in touch to find out more!

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

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